10 Oct 2002

Citizen Portal Wins Stockholm Challenge

Singapore's eCitizen portal has been named winner of the e-Government category in this year's prestigious Stockholm Challenge in Sweden. Competing against 19 finalists from around the world, eCitizen was recognised for excellence in harnessing today's information and communications technology to benefit Singapore's people and society...


13 Nov 2002
Government Services Gain Popularity

More Singaporeans are accessing their government services online. eCitizen has made good progress since its re-launch in October 2001. A first stop on the Internet for public e-services, the portal has seen the number of hits increase from 240,000 to 4.2 million per month over the last one year. Going forward, a key focus of the public sector will be to integrate public services across agencies. This is to provide citizens with a single window for service delivery, even if the service involves several agencies...